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Confessions of an Herbalist
We were on a contemplative walk on the grounds of the Kenbrook retreat center where we met every month for two years, practicing the art...


How to Prevent Growth and Promote Cruelty
A few years ago, we collectively went through a sort of renaissance around shame and vulnerability. The researcher Brene Brown dropped...


The Medicine of Release
We are about to move into Aries season, which is bringing the rising fire of growth, direction, ambition, emergence. The equinox marks...


Equinox Magic
As a practitioner of the Old Ways, and by that I mean the wisdom and folk traditions that were handed down from the pre-Christian...


Our Future
I asked Ashlyn, our 15 year old daughter, if she and I could sit down to have a look at what is going on in the world and try to come up...


Walking the Line
There seems to be a line in the sand. From far away, it is just part of the landscape. A line among lines. Something that creates texture...


The Revolution
Look at all of us out here, trying to be good people. We clean up after ourselves. Pay our taxes. Shovel the snow and keep the lawn...


Blessed Are the Weirdos
I was teaching one of my final classes as a student in a yoga teacher training program. After the class our instructor evaluated our...


Yes, You Can Call Me a Witch
So often, I get messages from people that start something like "Can I ask you for some witchy advice?" Followed promptly by an apology in...


Our Bones Sing
My indigenous Northern ancestors believed that the land was alive, that the hills and waters and trees are animated by living spirits who...
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